The 22nd Century Initiative @22ci.bsky.social · 15/12/2025It’s not inevitable that authoritarianism continues consolidating in the US. But our strategy has to start with reality: we are no longer a liberal democracy. 100
The 22nd Century Initiative @22ci.bsky.social · 15/12/2025The strategic imperative is staying in the fight, contesting power through every available channel: courts, elections, mass mobilization, economic pressure, and international solidarity. 110
The 22nd Century Initiative @22ci.bsky.social · 15/12/2025Competitive authoritarian regimes are vulnerable to sustained, strategic opposition precisely because they maintain democratic forms. Those forms can be exploited by movements that understand the terrain. 100